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A Brooding Hen and Other Birds

Wenceslaus Hollar and Francis Barlow

A Brooding Hen and Other Birds

1657

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A Brooding Hen and Other Birds

Wenceslaus Hollar and Francis Barlow

A Brooding Hen and Other Birds

A Brooding Hen and Other Birds

1657

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 170 × 230 mm. (6 11/16 × 9 1/16 in.) Plate: 145 × 190 mm. (5 11/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2390

Inscribed: Recto: in image, bottom left corner, F. Barlow inv. W. Hollar fecit"; below image, bottom left margin, in faded pencil "[indecipherable]"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Wenceslaus Hollar

1606–1676

Bohemian, 1607-1677
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Artist

Francis Barlow

1625–1703

British, c. 1626 - 1704
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